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• • Art Te Aroha - class pieces for auction

    • 10 Sep 2023
    • Kilbirnie School
    • Each class has developped a collaborative piece that will be auctioned by Parentlink. These will be on display outside our reception from Tuesday September 12th. To place a bid, use the form available for each piece in the school foyer or place a bid by phone via the school office.
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    Kilbirnie School, 72, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Samoan Mass Held

    • 5 Nov 2009
    • St Patricks College, Silverstream
    • Wednesday 4 November 2009: A special mass was held today in Samoan to commemorate the destruction and lives lost in the recent earthquake and tsunami. The mass was officiated by Patele Maleko T. Api and included readings by Elekana and Aniseko, two students on scholarships from St Joseph's College in Samoa.
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    St Patricks College Silverstream, Fergusson Drive, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington Region, New Zealand
  
  

• • Firebirds complete the job in Auckland

    • 27 Feb 2012
    • Cricket Wellington
    • The Wellington Firebirds leap frogged the Auckland Aces into second place on the Plunket Shield standings after beating their northern rivals by 7 wickets on Monday. The Firebirds completed a dominant display by knocking off a modest victory target of 43 for the loss of three wickets at Colin Maiden Park.
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    Melling Line Bus Replacement Replacement News

    • 15 Apr 2011
    • Wellington Region Cycleways
    • Since the cluster-fluff of extending rail service to Waikanae, retimetabling for overcrowding and not introducing the Matangi trains on time, you all probably know by now that the Melling Line trains have been replaced by rail replacement buses, and are leaving from the dreaded platform 9 at Wellington Station.
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    Not a monkey on your back - more of a Kiwi

    • 11 Mar 2011
    • Keith Johnson
    • I was bowled over by the ongoing exhibition of paintings and drawings by Graham Percy at Wellington City’s Art Gallery – these have a truly delightful whimsicality that plays on contrasts between the supposedly rococo intricacies of European history and the ostensibly mundane life taking root in Europe’s most far-flung offshoot.
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    Governor-General turns rat-catcher

    • 13 Jul 2024
    • Predator Free Wellington
    • This article was originally written by our Board Chairperson Tim Pankhurst and published by The Post on 13 July 2024. See original article here. Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro acts as King Charles III’s representative in the realm of New Zealand under a legal instrument termed the letters patent. That…
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• • Secret Bridesmaids’ Business – The Review

    • 30 Jul 2015
    • Kapiti Playhouse Inc
    • Secret Bridesmaids Business by Elizabeth Coleman Kapiti Playhouse 29 July 2015 Reviewed by Andrew London The modern wedding in all its glamour, pageantry, tradition, absurdity and contradiction is currently being examined under the spotlight at the Kapiti Playhouse in Australian playwright Elizabeth Coleman’s delightful and acerbic play ‘Secret Bridesmaids’ Business’.
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• • French writer and activist Josef Schovanec named as 2017 Writer in Residence

    • 6 Nov 2016
    • Randell Cottage Writers Trust
    • The 2017 French resident at Randell Cottage is Josef Schovanec, writer, polyglot and activist for autistic people who has published four books including Voyages en Autistan – Travels in Autistan (Plon, Paris) and Je Suis à l’Est !, the first memoir by an autistic person to be released by a major French publisher.
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    Randell Cottage, 14, St Mary Street, Wellington Central, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6140, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Rangatahi explore coastal hazards and climate change science at Whakatāne workshops

    • 22 Jul 2024
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Whakatāne students got to grips with earthquake resilient design, melting ice sheets, and climate modelling, as part of a series of coastal resilience workshops run by scientists from GNS Science, Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington, and the University of Canterbury, supported by the Our Changing Coast research programme.
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    Circa Theatre 2012 Season

    • 5 Dec 2011
    • Circa Theatre
    • Circa Theatre 2012 SeasonBrief Synopsis of Productions Circa One Roger Hall’s Aladdin, the PantomimeSongs by Paul Jenden and Michael Nicholas WilliamsDirected by Susan Wilson3-14 JanuaryBack by popular demand for the first two weeks in January, those of you who missed out on seeing this spectacular treat before Christmas can hiss, boo, and aww along with Aladdin, Widow Twankey and the gang! The Motor CampA comedy by Dave ArmstrongBased on a story by Danny MulheronDirected by Danny Mulheron21 January – 18 FebruaryAfter the panto we have another return season by popular demand: The Motor Camp! Director Danny Mulheron once again helms this cracker Kiwi camping comedy by NZ playwright Dave Armstrong, bringing together the talented cast from the sell out 2011 season. Tickets are available now – get yours early to avoid disappointment! PeninsulaBy Gary HendersonDirected by Jane Waddell25 February – 31 MarchUp next is Circa’s contribution to the New Zealand International Arts Festival, Peninsula, by the award-winning team who scooped the Chapman Tripp Theatre Awards in 2007 with Home Land.  A touching, bitter-sweet look at life in the 60s, Peninsula provides a richly emotional journey amid childhood games and adventures and adult issues and events. Roger Hall’s A Shortcut to HappinessDirected by Ross Jolly14 April – 28 MayA fabulous new comedy about the lives, loves and misadventures of a folk-dancing class, A Shortcut to Happiness has all of the usual Hall trademarks: shrewd observations, much mocking of Kiwis’ curious customs and of course, plenty of laughs. All My SonsBy Arthur MillerDirected by Susan Wilson2 June – 7 JulyThe director who brought us the epic dramas August: Osage County and When the Rain Stops Falling in 2011, takes on this powerful Miller classic for 2012. A brilliant and compelling family drama of love, guilt and the corrupting power of greed, All My Sons was the first great success of Arthur Miller’s supremely influential career. SpectorWith the BeatGirlsDevised, written and choreographed by Andrea Sanders14-28 JulyA musical tribute to one of pop’s legendary producers, Spector showcases the best work from Phil’s career and recounts the stories around the music. Starring the always entertaining BeatGirls (performing for the first time in Circa One!) and featuring hit songs such as ‘Be My Baby’, ‘Da Do Ron Ron’, ‘Unchained Melody’ and ‘River Deep Mountain High’. West End GirlsAdapted for the stage by Ken DuncumFrom the bestselling book by Barbara TateDirected by David O’Donnell4 August – 1 SeptemberWest End Girls is a world premiere adaptation of Barbara Tate’s autobiographical bestseller, brought to you by the writer/director team behind the 2010 Circa hit, The Great Gatsby. An eye-opening, hilarious and moving story of love, life, laughter and sex. Clybourne ParkBy Bruce NorrisDirected by Ross Jolly8 September – 6 OctoberDirector Ross Jolly presents the NZ premiere of this Pulitzer Prize-winning play. A very sharp, clever and wickedly funny study of modern manners, Clybourne Park probes the contemporary fault line between property and prejudice. It is startling, unsettling and outrageously entertaining! The Truth GameBy Simon CunliffeDirected by Danny MulheronProduced by Howard Taylor13 October – 10 NovemberSex, lies and the semicolon. The Truth Game is a fast-moving contemporary drama about journalism and the very “soul” of the news, which freeze-frames the crises of the age, while traversing universal themes of ambition, loyalty, love and betrayal. Roger Hall’s Cinderella, the PantomimeDongs by Paul Jenden and Michael Nicholas WilliamsDirected by Susan Wilson17 November – 22 DecemberThere he is! Oh no he isn’t. Oh yes he is! The team that brought you Aladdin, Robin Hood, Dick Whittington and his Cat, Jack and the Beanstalk and Red Riding Hood returns to the beginning to bring you the pantomime that started it all, Roger Hall’s Cinderella. A glittering fairytale with dazzling costumes and lots of fun and laughter – the perfect Christmas treat. Circa Two Esencia del FlamencoWith special guests from Barcelona Christina Lopez and Paul Bosauder31 January – 5 FebruaryFirst up in the 2012, Desde Sevilla Flamenco Dance Company returns to Circa Two with Esencia del Flamenco, which captures the essence of flamenco: haunting song, intense emotions and mesmeric rhythms. Meeting KarpovskyWith Helen Moulder and Sir Jon TrimmerDirected by Sue Rider10-25 FebruaryOriginally produced to rapturous response in 2002, Meeting Karpovsky toured New Zealand in 2003/4 and won Listener Best New Play and Chapman Tripp Actress of the Year. By popular demand, it returns in 2012 for a strictly limited season. Floral NotesWritten by Geraldine BrophySong book adapted by Jane Keller4 -28 AprilA blooming micro musical about friendship, life and love, starring all-time theatre favourites, Geraldine Brophy and Jane Keller. Floral Notes is a glorious evening of super songs and first-rate entertainment. Chekhov in HellBy Dan RebellatoDirected by Eleanor Bishop12 May – 9 JuneDirector Eleanor Bishop brings us a bitterly comic new play that drops nineteenth century playwright, author and pitiless observer of Russian society Anton Chekhov in twenty-first century London. This New Zealand premiere asks where have we come from, how did we get here and what do we do now? Sunset RoadWritten and directed by Miria George20 June – 7 JulyBrought to us by Tawata Productions, the award-winning team behind 2011 favourites I, George Nepia and He Reo Aroha, Sunset Road is a beautiful story of family, personal history and coming of age. World premiere. The Year of Magical ThinkingBy Joan DidionDirected by Susan Wilson11 August – 8 SeptemberStarring Catherine DownesA NZ premiere, this dramatic adaptation of Joan Didion’s award-winning best-selling memoir transforms the story of the sudden and unexpected loss of her husband and only daughter into a stunning and powerful one woman play. ManawaWritten and directed by Jamie McCaskill15 September – 13 OctoberThis world premiere play by playwright Jamie McCaskill (He Reo Aroha) examines the New Zealand justice system and the idea of community. The Mourning AfterBy Ahi KarunaharanDirected by Miria George16-27 OctoberAnother contribution to the 2012 Circa Two programme from Tawata Productions, The Mourning After is a story of loss, love and family that travels from the shores of New Zealand to a village in Sri Lanka. The Tigers of WrathBy Dean ParkerDirected by Jane Waddell3 November – 1 DecemberA world premiere, The Tigers of Wrath is an intriguing play about the strange twists of life, about hopes and reams, about a developing and then disintegrating relationship. In the background run two astonishing political trajectories: The People’s Republic of China and The New Zealand Labour Party. And threaded throughout the Circa Two programme, The Improvisors continue their 22-year tradition of providing hilarious improv comedy for Circa audiences. We have Theatresports (29 April – 1 July), History Never Repeats (1-6 May), Improv Cage Match (19 August – 7 October) and three school holiday improvised shows just for kids (10-21 April, 2-14 July, 1-13 October). Don’t miss them! Visit Circa to pick up your copy of the 2012 brochure today!
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    Circa Theatre, Taranaki Street, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Wellington city welcomes news of gender-neutral upgrades at Basin Reserve

    • 19 Nov 2020
    • Cricket Wellington
    • Wellington is among the four cities to benefit from the player facilities upgrades announced by Minister of Sport and...
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    Improving inclusivity

    • 3 Jun 2021
    • Cycle Aware Wellington (CAW)
    • We’ve had some wins, but the hard truth is too many people are turned off by how we advocate.
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    Te Herenga Waka translators work towards human rights

    • 21 Jun 2021
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Humanity in action has been translated for the world by translators from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington.
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    All Blacks v France Stat Attack

    • 24 Nov 2021
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Peter Marriott The All Blacks played France this past weekend – some facts and figures from that game below.
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• • Study shows preventability of adverse fetal or neonatal outcomes

    • 13 Jul 2021
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Harm associated with severe maternal morbidity was potentially preventable in more than half of the cases reviewed by researchers.
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    Make a Submission on the Wellington Growth Regional Framework (WGRF)

    • 27 Apr 2021
    • Save our Hills
    • 'Stop the land swap' by making a submission on the 'Wellington Regional Growth Framework' here https://wrgf.co.nz . The Framework...
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    Black and White

    • 24 Jun 2022
    • Black Coffee
    • <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > Black and White is a series of original Photograms by Imposter Photography.
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    Black coffee, Riddiford Street, Newtown, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Daffodil Day

    • 4 Aug 2022
    • Kilbirnie School
    • TAUTOKO TE RĀ DAFFODIL - Friday 26th August 2022 Daffodil Day symbolises hope for all New Zealanders impacted by cancer.
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    Kilbirnie School, 72, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Our new name: Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley

    • 22 Aug 2022
    • Capital & Coast District Health Board
    • From 1 July, we have been going by our new name: Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley.
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    Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Our new name: Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley

    • 22 Aug 2022
    • Hutt Valley District Health Board
    • From 1 July, we have been going by our new name: Te Whatu Ora – Capital, Coast and Hutt Valley.
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    Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    In defence of satire

    • 20 Oct 2022
    • Victoria University of Wellington
    • Why The Onion’s defence of satire should be heard by the US Supreme Court. Stephen Skalicky argues the case.
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• • WRC's newest Life Member: Huw Mitchell

    • 9 Oct 2022
    • Wellington Rowing Club
    • We would like to recognise the contribution of Huw Mitchell to Wellington Rowing Club by making Huw Mitchell a...
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    The Boatshed, Odlins Plaza, Te Aro, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Vicars Letter - 18 August 2023

    • 14 Aug 2023
    • All Saints Hataitai
    • Kia ora All Saints whānau,I have heard great things about last weeks service run by the youth group.
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    All Saints Anglican Church, 90, Hamilton Road, Hataitai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6021, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  

• • Trinaya and Ellie Chief Scout Adventurous Journey (Trinaya)

    • 26 Apr 2024
    • Ngati toa Sea Scouts
    • Chief Scout Rimu Award Adventurous Journey by Trinaya Bharath Day 1 Ellie & I reached the den at 4:30.
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    Ngati Toa Scout Group, Parade Ground, Mana, Paremata, Porirua, Porirua City, Wellington, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Consistency key to HIBS First XI cricket success

    • 28 Mar 2024
    • College Sport Wellington
    • Story courtesy of College Sport Media Photo by Hamish Wareham The Hutt International Boys School s First XI recent...
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    Improv Masala

    • 12 Oct 2024
    • Bats Theatre
    • A Bollywood masala movie live on stage, created on the spot by a multi-ethnic cast of Kiwi improvisers!
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    BATS Theatre, 1, Kent Terrace, Mount Victoria, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6011, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Kāpiti community raises over $45,000 for Hospice

    • 5 May 2024
    • Mary Potter Hospice
    • Mal Bird brought the Kāpiti Community together last Thursday to auction off 50+ items, generously donated by local businesses.
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    Te Matapihi

    • 11 May 2023
    • Toi Pōneke
    • Curated by Stevei Houkāmau, Te Matapihi is an exhibition concept that brings together a diverse group of Māori artists.
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    Toi Pōneke Arts Centre, Footscray Avenue, Mount Cook, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6040, New Zealand (OpenStreetMap)
  
  
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    Close matches in club rugby in sixth round

    • 11 May 2024
    • Wellington Club Weekly
    • By Steven White, Scott MacLean and Adam Julian For results and scoring (as received and as updated): http://www.
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• • Wellington Girls College win NZCT Cup

    • 14 Dec 2009
    • Cricket Wellington
    • Wellington Girls College became Wellington's newest national champions on Sunday by winning the NZCT Cup secondary schools girls' title
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